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86AK · Big Lake, AK · 180 ft elevation · Towered
Airport information
- FAA LID
- 86AK
- Coordinates
- 61.5514, -149.9458
- Elevation
- 180 ft MSL
- Sectional chart
- ANCHORAGE
- Airport use
- Private
- Control tower
- Yes
- ARTCC
- ANCHORAGE (ZAN)
- Flight service (FSS)
- KENAI
- Attendance
- UNATNDD
- Segmented circle
- No
- Activated
- 2007/05
- Distance from city
- 3 E
Weather
METAR observed
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TAF forecast
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Sun & FAA night 2026-06-20
| Event | Local (AKDT) | UTC |
|---|---|---|
| Morning civil twilight Loggable night ends | n/a | n/a |
| Sunrise | 04:15 AM | 12:15Z |
| Sunset | 11:47 PM | 07:47Z |
| Evening civil twilight Loggable night begins | n/a | n/a |
Loggable night (§1.1)
n/a → n/a
Night currency (§61.57)
12:47 AM → 03:15 AM
Plan a flight from 86AK
Runway 18W/36W
1,150 ft × 200 ft · Water 18W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
36W
- Heading
- n/a
- Traffic pattern
- Left
Headings shown are true (magnetic variation unavailable).
Nearby navigation aids
| NavAid | Type | Freq | Radial / Dist magnetic |
|---|---|---|---|
| BGQ · Big Lake | VORTAC | 112.50 | r126° / 1.2 NM |
| EDF · Elmendorf | TACAN | 113.40 | r323° / 18.5 NM |
| ANC · Anchorage | VOR-DME | 114.30 | r352° / 25.2 NM |
VFR sectional
No published instrument procedures or Chart Supplement for 86AK. VFR sectional link above.
Ownership & management
Owner
GREG HOPPE
P. O. BOX 520636, BIG LAKE, AK
907-892-7169
Manager
GREG HOPPE
P. O. BOX 520636, BIG LAKE, AK
907-892-7169
Remarks FAA
- ALL OPS MUST USE CTAF.
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